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Genome analysis of new Blattabacterium spp., obligatory endosymbionts of Periplaneta fuliginosa and P. japonica

The successful adaptation of cockroaches is, in part, dependent of the activity of their obligatory endosymbionts, Blattabacterium spp., which are involved in uric acid degradation, nitrogen assimilation and nutrient provisioning. Their strategic localization, within bacteriocytes in the proximities...

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Autores principales: Vicente, Cláudia S. L., Mondal, Shakhinur Islam, Akter, Arzuba, Ozawa, Sota, Kikuchi, Tasei, Hasegawa, Koichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6039017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29990378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0200512